Explorations: War and Peace: Agriculture: Britain: History and effects of mills on western civilization
Duration: 33 mins 34 secs
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Background to the Channel 4 Millennium Series ‘The Day the World Took Off’, shown in 2000. With thanks to Windfall Films.
In conversation with the miller, David, Alan Macfarlane watches some of the processes of milling and reflects on the revolutionary importance of water mills in England as in this water mill at Lode, Near Cambridge. |
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| Created: | 2018-03-10 17:38 |
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| Collection: | A History of the World (The Day the World Took Off) |
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge |
| Copyright: | Prof Alan Macfarlane |
| Language: | eng (English) |
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